Product comparison · 2 servers

Ernitec Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW vs T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8

16specifications compared
13differ
3identical
69known for one product only

Key differences

The Ernitec Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW has 18 more processor cores than the T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8 (20 vs 2). The Ernitec Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW has 33 MB more processor cache than the T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8 (36 MB vs 3 MB). The Ernitec Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW has 8 GB more internal memory than the T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8 (16 GB vs 8 GB). Only the T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8 has ECC. Processor model: 265 on the Ernitec Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW, E3-1220L on the T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8.

Processor model
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:265
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:E3-1220L
Processor cores
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:20
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:2
Processor cache
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:36 MB
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:3 MB
Motherboard chipset
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:Intel B860
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:Intel® C204
Internal memory
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:16 GB
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:8 GB
Internal memory type
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:DDR5-SDRAM
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:DDR3-SDRAM
ECC
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:No
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:Yes
Maximum internal memory
- Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW:128 GB
- HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8:16 GB

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Comparison of Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW, HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8
85 specifications	A Ernitec Cube 4 Bay Workstation - WC-CU74R-HW View product	B T1A HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8 View product
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffers	265	E3-1220L
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	1.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	4.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	5.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core boost frequencyKnown for one	5.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers	20	2
Processor cacheDiffers	36 MB	3 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel B860	Intel® C204
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 1851 (Socket V1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECCDiffers	No	Yes
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory data transfer rateKnown for one	5600 MT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x DIMM
Storage2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	4 TB
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0	0, 1, 10
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
LAN controllerKnown for one	Dragon RTL8125BG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Cube	Ultra Micro Tower
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	mini ITX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performanceidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	UEFI AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Windows 11 Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system languageKnown for one	Multilingual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	241068	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	315 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	290 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	390 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	290 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	390 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of drive baysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Broadcom 9361-8i	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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